The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) here conducted a lakeshore clean-up drive on October 18, to intensify awareness on the need to conserve and protect fisheries and aquatic resources.
The lakeshore clean-up held in Barangay Lumbaca Madaya kicked-off the 53rd Fish Conservation Week celebration in Marawi city.
The observance that started on October 17 and will culminate on October 21 is pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 176 s. 1963.
City Fishery Officer Saida Tomadung said the theme for this year’s celebration is "Malinis at Masaganang Karagatan Tungo sa Mas Masiglang Pangisdaan" to remind the public on the importance of protecting the fisheries and aquatic resources.
Other activities for the weeklong celebration are the conduct of training on municipal and regulatory services; consultative meetings with local government units, barangay officials, non-government organizations, peoples’ organizations, and fisherfolks; and the holding of livelihood day where fishing paraphernalia will be distributed to targeted fisherfolks. (APB/PIA-10)
The lakeshore clean-up held in Barangay Lumbaca Madaya kicked-off the 53rd Fish Conservation Week celebration in Marawi city.
The observance that started on October 17 and will culminate on October 21 is pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 176 s. 1963.
City Fishery Officer Saida Tomadung said the theme for this year’s celebration is "Malinis at Masaganang Karagatan Tungo sa Mas Masiglang Pangisdaan" to remind the public on the importance of protecting the fisheries and aquatic resources.
Other activities for the weeklong celebration are the conduct of training on municipal and regulatory services; consultative meetings with local government units, barangay officials, non-government organizations, peoples’ organizations, and fisherfolks; and the holding of livelihood day where fishing paraphernalia will be distributed to targeted fisherfolks. (APB/PIA-10)
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